STATE OF MINNESOTA 11th MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-NINTH SESSION
TAX COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Davids, Chair of the Tax Committee, began the joint meeting of the Property Tax Division and Tax Committee at 10:15 A.M. on February 11th, 2015, in Room 200 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
DAVIDS, Gregory SIMONSON, Erik
LENCZEWSKI, Ann SWEDZINSKI, Chris
ANDERSON, Sarah TORKELSON, Paul
ANZELC, Tom VOGEL, Bob
CARLSON, Lyndon WHELAN, Abigail
DAVNIE, Jim WILLS, Anna
DRAZKOWSKI, Steve YOUAKIM, Cheryl
ERHARDT, Ron
ERICKSON, Sondra
GAROFALO, Pat
HACKBARTH, Tom
KOZNICK, Jon
LESCH, John
LIEN, Ben
LOEFFLER, Diane
LOON, Jenifer
MARQUART, Paul
McDONALD, Joe
MELIN, Carly
PETERSBURG, John
PINTO, Dave
QUAM, Duane
Members excused:
ANDERSON, Paul
BARRETT, Bob
HERTAUS, Jerry
KNOBLACH, Jim
SLOCUM, Linda
Representative Davids began the meeting at 10:15. A quorum was NOT present.
A quorum was present at 10:19 and the meeting was called to order.
Representative Simonson moved that the minutes of February 10th, 2015 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Andrea Fish of the Minnesota Department of Revenue, Eric Willette of the Minnesota Department of Revenue, Nathan Jesson of the Minnesota Department of Revenue, and Minnesota Department of Revenue Commissioner Cynthia Bauerly, gave an overview of a study from the Department of Revenue on Energy Producing Systems.
Jim Nobles of the Minnesota Office of the Legislative Auditor, Carrie Meyerhoff of the Minnesota Office of the Legislative Auditor, Dave Zumeta of the Minnesota Forest Resource Council, and Wayne Brundl, gave an overview of a report from the Legislative Auditor on the Sustainable Forest Incentive Act.
Meeting adjourned at 12:03.
Representative Greg Davids, Chair
Andrew Hasek, Committee Legislative Assistant